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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what years had Lithuania been a free country?
(a) 1920-1932.
(b) 1840-1858.
(c) 1898-1935.
(d) 1918 to 1940.

2. How did the Baltic republics win their independence?
(a) Execution of Party leaders.
(b) Stubornness.
(c) Violence.
(d) Intervention from the West.

3. What event in the Ukraine signaled the end of the old Soviet regime?
(a) Metal workers went on strike.
(b) The release of Sakharov.
(c) Chernobyl.
(d) Fall of the Berlin Wall.

4. What does Remnick compare Memorial to?
(a) Buchenwald Monument.
(b) Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
(c) Dachau Memorial.
(d) The Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.

5. Who became president of Czechoslovakia?
(a) Vaclav Havel.
(b) Walesa.
(c) Dubcek.
(d) Sakharov.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one Eveni descendant say the Soviets did to his people?

2. How long after Gorbachev's 1989 visit to Berlin did the Berlin wall collapse?

3. How did inmates from the Kolyma camps learn that Aleksandr Medvedev had died?

4. What sport was popular in the Soviet Union in the seventies?

5. What happened to the Eveni once they were herded into villages by the Soviets?

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